September 26-28,
2025
Kimball Arts Center
1757 N Kimball Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
The Design Summit for Friends of Friends is an interdisciplinary and intergenerational event that brings like-minded creatives together for meaningful conversations about leveraging design to make positive change.
Presenters
DJ Finding Ijeoma
DJ Finding Ijeoma
Michael & Martellus Bennett
Michael & Martellus Bennett
Lauren M. Pacheco
Lauren M. Pacheco
DJ Lori Branch & Lady D
DJ Lori Branch & Lady D
Leah Wulfman
Leah Wulfman
Design Summit Advisory Committee
Lucy Angel Camarena
Davey Friday
Steffe Harwood
Gabriel Moreno
Anthony Moseley
Nadine Nakanishi
Karen Nelson
Joshua Son
Craig Stevenson
Tanner Woodford
Mobile Makers Team and Board Members
Maya Bird-Murphy
Maliq Cherry
Georgina Bowman
Nicole Pokorny
DaMario Walker-Brown
Kim Lovely
Dave Pabellon
Sponsors
Official Partner Program
Ally Level
Buddy Level
In-Kind